A summary of the Research Centre's outputs across publications, ethics submissions, micro research projects and student support during 2024-25.

A summary of the Research Centre's outputs across publications, ethics submissions, micro research projects and student support during 2024-25.

A two-hour workshop covering the updated NCL One ethics workflow, common pitfalls in applications, and a live walkthrough of the submission form.

A two-hour workshop covering the updated NCL One ethics workflow, common pitfalls in applications, and a live walkthrough of the submission form.

A two-hour workshop covering the updated NCL One ethics workflow, common pitfalls in applications, and a live walkthrough of the submission form.

The Research Centre is recruiting student and staff participants for a micro research project examining wellbeing support across higher education settings.

The Research Centre is recruiting student and staff participants for a micro research project examining wellbeing support across higher education settings.

The Research Centre is recruiting student and staff participants for a micro research project examining wellbeing support across higher education settings.

Research Centre Manager Dr Husam Helmi presented findings from NCL's ongoing research into business education pedagogy at the British Academy's 2025 conference.

Research Centre Manager Dr Husam Helmi presented findings from NCL's ongoing research into business education pedagogy at the British Academy's 2025 conference.

Research Centre Manager Dr Husam Helmi presented findings from NCL's ongoing research into business education pedagogy at the British Academy's 2025 conference.

Three internal funding routes are open for staff this autumn term, covering pilot studies, conference attendance and writing retreats. Applications close 30 November.

Three internal funding routes are open for staff this autumn term, covering pilot studies, conference attendance and writing retreats. Applications close 30 November.

The Centre is hosting its annual Student Research Showcase in March 2026 and is inviting poster submissions from all undergraduate and postgraduate students.

The Centre is hosting its annual Student Research Showcase in March 2026 and is inviting poster submissions from all undergraduate and postgraduate students.

The Mission of Nelson College is to offer access to higher education to people from the widest possible range of backgrounds, enabling them to transform their lives through the acquisition of the knowledge and skills that they need to succeed in their chosen careers.

This year’s Graduation Ceremony took place at Redbridge Town Hall on the 28th October attended by over 300 people. Those in attendance included Paul Greaves (Chair of Board of Governance), Nazim Uddin (Head of Quality Assurance), Athiqul Islam (Director), Shiraj Islam (Director), Margaret Amakawah (Programme Leader Hospitality Management) and student representative Charles Kasombo.

Ian Fleming has recently retired from the Board of Governance. Dr. Shorful Islam will be joining the Board. He is a co-founder and a Managing Director at Stream Intelligence, a Data and Analytics consultancy, helping clients to solve business problems through the intelligent use of data and analytics. He has extensive knowledge in the area of data and analytics, having worked with many major brands, in helping them measure the effectiveness of their marketing activity and driving business change. Prior to founding Stream Intelligence, Dr. Shorful Islam was a Managing Partner, Data and Insights for Wunderman, a Head of Data at DDB & Tribal DDB, and a Head of Business Information and Customers Data Strategy at ITV. He has also worked across the NHS and Public Sector. Dr. Shorful Islam started his career as a lecturer after completing his PhD in Psychology, his dissertation focusing on predicting accidental injuries in children. He also has a B.Sc. in Psychology and a M.Sc. in Health Psychology. NCL would like to give a warm welcome to Dr. Shorful Islam and wish Ian Fleming all the best with his future plans.

Susan Harris is a certified public accountant and has over 11 years of external and internal audit experience with KPMG both in the US and the UK. She has significant experience working with the higher education, charity and corporate sectors. She currently specialises in the higher education Sector and works across a diverse range of Institutions including Russell Group universities as well as smaller specialised and private universities. Susan Harris joined Nelson College London as an independent member of the Audit Committee.

Dear Students, It gives me great pleasure to welcome you as a student at Nelson College London. The Mission of Nelson College is to offer access to higher education to people from the widest possible range of backgrounds, enabling them to transform their lives through the acquisition of the knowledge and skills that they need to succeed in their chosen careers. With that in mind, my task and that of my staff is to ensure that your time at the College is marked by a high-quality learning experience, so that your independent learning skills are fully developed with all the support, advice and encouragement we can give you, making learning enjoyable as well as meaningful. I encourage you to review this Handbook, which sets out the standards of service which Nelson College London aims to provide, what the College expects of you and the quality of the service that you are entitled to expect from us. If you have any problems concerning your programme of study, please do not hesitate to contact the relevant department. Meanwhile, I would like to take this opportunity to wish you every success in your academic career at Nelson College London. Professor Geoffrey Alderman DLitt MA DPhil (Oxon), FRHistS, FRSA, FICPD, MCQI CQP, MCMI

NCL Tours, the sister company of Nelson College London, is now officially open. An opening ceremony was held at Water Lilly on 25th April 2014. In attendance was The Mayor of Tower Hamlets, Lutfur Rahman, who presented NCL students with awards for their achievements. Also in attendance were TV channels such as Channel S, ATN Bangla and NTV. With the event being a success we would like to thank all the students who have currently booked with NCL Tours. A discount is available for NCL students who are interested in booking through NCL Tours. Please see a member of staff for further enquires or contact NCL Tours @ www.ncltours.co.uk